Puglia, the southern region that forms the heel of Italy's boot, is a destination that captivates with its breathtaking views, historic towns, and stunning Mediterranean coastline. From the ...

Welcome to Puglia, the heel of Italy’s boot and one of the country’s best-kept secrets, especially for those dreaming of a destination wedding.

Mark Ellwood Published June 12, 2025, 10:30 a.m. ET Comments High heel: A luxe trip to Italy's boot has never been so easy (or sexy). royalty free stock ...

Enjoying a post-Covid excursion around the country in 2022, Blackmon stopped in the city of Lecce, located in the heel of Italy’s boot, at the recommendation of a friend. It was love at first sight.

Foreigners — and residents — long avoided Bari’s old town, which had been plagued by mob crime. Now, with direct flights from the U.S. starting, residents are excited, but wary.

Marshal Badoglio’s rule, previously restricted to the Adriatic heel of Italy, was extended to all of these areas, with the following provisos: 1) the Italian administration, both central and ...